Steve Young has been on the Hertfordshire Music Scene since 2008 teaching hundreds of local musicians old and young. Originally from the Isle of Wight - Steve moved to London after securing a record deal with Warner/ZTT as guitarist for the band Rehab. His career side stepped into sessions with appearances on Top Of The Pops with Pete Andre (Mysterious Girl), Gareth Gates (Suspicious Minds) and performing on V Graham Norton with Lionel Richie. In 2007 he joined ex Savage Garden frontman Darren Hayes as his touring guitarist. Over 5 years they travelled the world performing on Radio, TV and venues inc The Royal Albert Hall, Wembley Arena, Sydney State Theatre, QPAC Arena and the LA Roxy to name a few. 2012 found Steve working as band leader for West End superstar Ramin Karimloo. Playing acoustic country versions of Musical Theatre classics they toured the USA, UK and S. Korea. More recently Steve has written and released three albums, featuring on the UK’s Caffe Nero playlist, Radio 2, Under The Apple Tree, C2C, Edinburgh Fringe, Cornbury, Black Deer Festival, Old Town Live, UK tours and local venues. 2022 notched up a staggering 191 shows alongside teaching in three different schools across Herts & Beds. The 2023 filled up with many MainStage appearances at local festivals inc Old Town Live, Goatfest, Rock In The Park, Rock In The Priory, Black Deer Festival and also a ‘hometown’ slot at the famous Isle Of Wight Festival.